汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 安营扎寨
安营扎寨 (安營紮寨)
to set up camp / Taiwan pr. [an1 ying2 zha2 zhai4]
安、扎 Establish, placement / 寨 Defensive fence / The unit is stationed / Also metaphor for establishing a temporary labor or work base
宿
安、扎建立,安置;寨防守用的栅栏。指部队驻扎下来。也比喻建立临时的劳动或工作基地。
ān () yíng zhā/zhá/zā zhài
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

建筑队在指定地点安营扎寨

The construction crew set camp at the specified place.

战士们在森林边安营扎寨

The soldiers are encamped on the edge of the forest.

他们白天滑雪速行,夜晚安营扎寨

During the day they travelled swiftly, at night, they pitched their tents.

然而微生物并不只是在肠道里安营扎寨

Microbes don't just make themselves at home in the intestines, however.

他们默不做声地安营扎寨,然后把马牵到坡上去吃草。

They set up camp without saying much, picketed the horses in the meadow.

在萨默塞特郡查得农场大约1000万只七星瓢虫出现在农田里并“安营扎寨”。

And in Chard in Somerset around 10 million ladybirds have descended on farmland and set up home.

为了防止海啸再次来袭,幸存者已经转移到内陆的山上安营扎寨。据报道现在受灾者急需水、食品和帐篷。

Many survivors moved to camp on inland hills, in fear of aftershocks, and were reported to be in desperate need of water, food and tents.

如果有些金融家为了寻找更低的税务账单而选择到一些小小的岛国安营扎寨的话,那么我们就祝他好运吧!

If a few financiers choose to decamp for some small island-state in search of the smallest possible tax bill, we should wish them good luck.